Crime & Safety

Milwaukee Police: Man Wanted In Connection With Armed Robbery

One of the suspects is already in custody, according to the Milwaukee Police Department. Now they are trying to locate the second suspect.

Do you recognize this person? Milwaukee police want to know.
Do you recognize this person? Milwaukee police want to know. (Milwaukee Police Department)

MILWAUKEE, WI—The Milwaukee Police Department is asking the public's help in identifying a man wanted in connection with an armed robbery.

Police said the crime occurred on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at approximately 5:30 p.m. along the 8300 block of W. Brown Deer Road. Police did not identify the name of the business.

One suspect has already been arrested; however, police said they are still actively looking for the second suspect.

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He is described as an African-American male, 25-30 years of age, 5’09”-6’00,” 160-180 pounds and has short black hair.

Police said he was last seen wearing a blue/white hooded, short-sleeve shirt, with a red/orange stripe on the shoulders, blue shorts with white on the sides and white shoes. He also has tattoos on both sides of his neck and arms.

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The suspect's vehicle is described as a gold, early 2000’s 4-door Buick Century. According to police, the suspect's vehicle had tape and plastic over the rear driver’s side quarter window, damage to the front passenger side, a missing hubcap on the front driver’s wheel and the front passenger tire is a spare.

According to police, one of the suspects, who is now in custody, entered the business, pulled out a gun, demanded and "obtained property." He then fled in the described vehicle driven by the second suspect.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Milwaukee Police at 414-935-7360 or Milwaukee Crime Stoppers at 414-224-TIPS or P3 Tips App.

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